Quotes Tagged With :bibliophilia

But what struck me was the book-madness of the place--books lay scattered across the unmade bed and the....

There is no mistaking a real book when one meets it. It is like falling in love.

We stopped to browse in the cases, and now that William - with his new glasses on his nose - could linger....

Should he give free reign to his desires, the bibliomaniac can ruin his life along with the lives of....

Never before had I felt trapped, so seduced and caught up in a story,' Clara explained, 'the way I did....

Books exist for me not as physical entities with pages and binding, but in the province of my mind.

Earlier that day, a typewriter bomb had exploded at a black market skin house over on Eel Street, sending....

BERNARD. (To DONALD.) Donald, read any new libraries lately?DONALD. One or three. I did the complete....